noun
- plural of laxness; the quality or state of being loose, slack, or not strict
- plural of laxness; the quality of being physically loose or relaxed
Usage: countable and uncountable uses; often refers to lack of rigor or discipline
Usage: medical or physiological context
Examples
- The teacher criticized the laxnesses in the students' homework submissions.
- The coach addressed the team's laxnesses in defensive positioning.
- Laxnesses in security protocols led to the data breach.
- The company's laxnesses regarding safety standards resulted in fines.
- Parents complained about the laxnesses in the school's attendance policy.
- The inspector found multiple laxnesses in the restaurant's food handling procedures.